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Historical Event on 9/27/1703
More than 8,000 people died in a cyclone in England.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/24/1990 | BJP-sponsored 'Bharat Bandh' in protest against L. K. Advani's arrest evokeed mixed response. |
8/17/1882 | Sir Ram Nath Chopra, noted professor of Pharmacology, was born. |
3/30/1913 | B. S. Soman, first Admiral of India, was born. |
12/16/1992 | The Parliament adopts resolution condemning the demolition of the mosque at Ayodhya and centre appoints a one-man judicial commission to enquire into the Ayodhya incidents. |
4/1/1954 | Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee became the first Indian to become the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 08/Nov/1960. |
3/7/1934 | Nariman Jamshedji Contractor ""Nari Contractor"", cricketer (Indian batsman & captain) was born in Godhra, Gujarat. |
3/22/1907 | Perturbed by a new law restricting Asiatic immigrants, Mohandas Gandhi, a young Indian attorney now living in South Africa, organized a campaign of civil disobedience to resist the statute popular bill passed by the new Boer government of the Transvaal Colony. The Asiatic Registration Bill was considered by Gandhi unjust and discriminatory to the large Chinese and Indian populations. However, the government expressed the belief that the ordinance was popular. ""Over 90 percent of the white people thoroughly approve of it,"" said Sir Gilbert Parker, a Conservative member of Parliament. |
1/9/1972 | In 1971, 433 feature films produced in the world with a record and a top position in film production. |
1/17/1923 | Rangey Raghav, famous hindi writer, was born. |
7/25/1986 | Sikh extremist kill 16 Hindus in Muhktsar India. |
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